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Bill Gates

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things.

Bill Gates

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Bill Gates is saying that creators like authors and musicians want to sell their work legally to earn money as a fair return for their achievements. This financial support also helps them continue producing new books or music in the future.

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